Daily Devotions for Saturday 10th September, 2022

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Holy Spirit

Reading : ROMANS 11 verses 1-6

Meditation : take time to consider the truths behind these words this morning.
God’s Mercy on Israel.
What encourages and challenges you today?
What is God saying to you from His Word?

And then Pray in response
For our nation at this significant time
For our world
Giving thanks that God is a God of Mercy

LORD
I look up to you,
Up to heaven, where you rule.

Hear my morning prayer
Hear the morning prayers of your people

Give blessings we ask

In Jesus’ name.
Amen

Midday
Pray the Lord’s Prayer as your midday prayer

Our Father, who art in heaven
Hallowed be Your Name.
Your kingdom come
Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.
Give us this day our daily bread
And forgive us our sins
As we forgive those who sin against us.
Lead us not into temptation
But deliver us from evil.
For Yours is the kingdom, the power and the glory.
Now and for ever
Amen

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from ROMANS 11 verses 1-6
Reflect on these words as you look back over the day and then Pray in response

LORD
I look up to you,
Up to heaven, where you rule.

Hear my evening prayer
Hear the evening prayers of your people

In Jesus’ name.
Amen

Daily Devotions for 9th September 2022

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus

Reading : ROMANS 10 verses 18-21

Meditation : take time to consider these verses this morning
Did Israel not Understand?
What is God saying to you today from His written Word?

Then take time to Pray for our nation at this time

In Jesus’ name.
Amen and Amen – we pray together.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on women persecuted in Morocco
Father God, hear our prayers, have mercy and give help we ask

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from ROMANS 10 verses 18-21
Reflect on the way God is at work in our world
and pray in response to Him

LORD God, the God of help and protection,
Our God,
Hear our evening prayers
As we return our sacrifice of praise for who you are
And your help even this day
As we bring our nation and our world to you at the end of this day.
Amen.

Daily Devotions for Thursday 8th September, 2022

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Father God

Reading : ROMANS 10 verses 14-17

Meditation : take time and consider what is said here – as your day starts.
Hearing the Good News.
Preaching the Good News.
Accepting the Good News.

Which words stay with you?
What is God asking of you today?

And then pray in response as your day starts
Naming others you have spoken with about Jesus recently

Pray your own words to the LORD God

O LORD our God
Hear our many prayers
In Jesus’ name
Amen.

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on our Senior Citizens Club
O LORD, hear our prayers and pour out blessing we ask

Evening
Reading : read the set verses again from ROMANS 10 verses 14-17
Reflect on these words again at the end of your day
and Pray in response to this God of ours for others

O LORD God, hear our evening prayers
As we thank You for Your help in our lives.
O have mercy we ask
On others
On our Church
On our world
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Daily Devotions for Wednesday 7th September, 2022

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from God, the Three in One

Reading : ROMANS 10 verses 5-13

Meditation : consider all that is said here as your day starts.
Moses.
Jesus is Lord.

What is your response to God’s written Word today?
Look again at verse 10 as you turn to prayer

Then pray to God in response
For yourself
For others on your prayer list

O LORD our God,
Thank you for all these words
And all they teach me about your saving ways
Hear my prayer for others
Who do not know you yet
In Jesus’ name, Amen

Midday
Pray God’s blessing on those who lead us in Sunday worship
O LORD, give blessing and hear our prayers we ask this day.

Evening
Reading : read this passage again from ROMANS 10 verses 5-13
Reflect on the words you have read and then pray in response – to this God, our God

LORD God, our God,
God who deserves our thanks
Hear the evening prayers of your people
For we are all indeed in need of rescue from this world
In Jesus’ name. Amen.

Tuesday Midday Prayers – with Others

On this first Tuesday in September you are invited to pause and pray with those gathered in the Upper Room today

P-ause with God
R-ejoice in His blessings given
A-sk for the needs of our world at this time – especially in Ukraine, Russia and Afghanistan
Y-ield to His Kingdom ways

Daily Devotions for Tuesday 6th September, 2022

Upper Room day – time-out with God

Morning
Look Upward and Pray to hear and receive from Jesus, Saviour and Lord

Reading : ROMANS 9 verse 30 – ch.10 verse 4

Meditation : take time and consider this passage this morning.
Israel’s Unbelief.
What do the words mean to you at this time?
Is there someone you know who is on your prayer list because of their unbelief?

Take time to Pray in response – including for others known to you at this time
Looking again at verse 33

We can but worship you this day O LORD
We can but ask for those we know who do not believe O LORD
Have mercy
Give saving grace we ask
In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Midday
Take time to listen for God to speak with you at this time of day
Ask and seek and knock……and hear
Father God…thank you.

Evening
Reading : read these verses again from ROMANS 9 verse 30 – ch.10 verse 4
Reflect…. and then Pray as your day closes

God of yesteryear and the God of today,
The God of strong love
The God of promise and faithfulness
My God, our God,
Hear our evening prayers
As we thank you for your help today
As we journey from today to tomorrow
As we name others we care about before you
In Jesus’ name. Amen.